Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. A crime that punishes a person for mowing their lawn on Tuesdays, even on those
Tuesdays occurring before the law was passed, is an example of a Bill of Attainder.
2. The right to remain silent is provided in the Fifth Amendment.
3. The Department of Justice's Petite Policy prohibits state prosecutors from
prosecuting a defendant on state charges if the federal law violated in substantially
similar to a state one, and the federal government has prosecuted the defendant on the
same charges.
4. It is possible for an act to have violated both federal and state laws at the same
time.
5. Historically, French control over the lives of the people in the American colonies
led to the establishment of Constitutional prohibitions against "unreasonable searches and
seizures" and the arrest of citizens except "upon probable cause."
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False
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